Mission and Purpose
Mission:
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To develop, maintain, regulate standards and "best practice" for independent small business coaches
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To be a centre of development and excellence for small business coaching
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To provide a repository of resources for small business owners and coaches
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To provide a community of practice and support for small business coaches
Purpose:
To bring together resources, information, research on business management, and develop methodologies to tailor these resources to the needs of small business owners.
Guiding Principles of the Institute:
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Act in accordance with the ICF code of Ethics
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Act to improve the professional standing of Small Business Coaches
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Act to improve the quality of support available to small business owners
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Act to define the profession of Small Business coaching in the market place
